Agriculture Receding Avian influenza takes 17 of every 100,000 birds Editor Mar 11, 2015 About 17 out of every 100,000 birds in Nigeria have been lost as a result of the receding outbreak of Avian…
Oil & Gas Oil price recovery still long way ahead Editor Mar 11, 2015 The price of oil plunged in the second half of 2014 when it became apparent that production was outpacing global…
Agriculture AfDB, FG, IITA partner on youth scheme, income, food… Editor Mar 11, 2015 The African Development Bank (AfDB), Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), and the…
Maritime Agbakoba hinges sector growth on Maritime Action Plan,… Editor Mar 11, 2015 Owing to a series of challenges clipping the growth of the maritime sector, Olisa Agbakoba, a maritime legal…
Oil & Gas Middle East tension spikes Brent Editor Mar 11, 2015 Brent crude rose above $61 a barrel supported by geopolitical tensions in Libya and Iraq, while traders eyed the…
Oil & Gas BP to invest $12 billion to develop Egypt’s West Nile… Editor Mar 11, 2015 British oil company BP expects to invest around $12 billion with its partners as part of a finalised West Nile…
Oil & Gas Petrobras to sell $13.7 billion in assets in 2015 and… Editor Mar 11, 2015 Petrobras plans to dispose of as much as $13.7 billion in assets this year and next as part of efforts by Brazil’s…
Oil & Gas Oil hedge helps Oando prepay debt after ConocoPhillips’… Editor Mar 11, 2015 Oando Plc, has prepaid $238 million out of the $753 million it borrowed to part finance the acquisition of…
Oil & Gas Oil, gas output above 3 million barrels per day for… Editor Mar 11, 2015 Brazil produced more than 3 million barrels of oil and equivalent natural gas a day (boepd) for the second straight…
Oil & Gas Lukoil may quit most projects as no large discoveries… Editor Mar 11, 2015 Russia’s Lukoil oil company may leave almost all of its projects in West Africa as it has made no large discoveries…